Pregnancy and New Motherhood in Prison

Explore the compelling insights of "Pregnancy and New Motherhood in Prison" by Lucy Baldwin, published by Bristol University Press in 2023. This essential hardback, spanning 208 pages, delves into the often-overlooked intersection of criminal justice and maternal health. Through the lens of women in mother and baby units, Baldwin passionately advocates for minimizing harm and improving conditions for incarcerated mothers. This book is a critical resource for criminology and midwifery students, as well as researchers interested in the unique challenges faced by pregnant women in prison. Gain a deeper understanding of this important issue and its implications for both women and society.